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Committee recommends Belleville implement school bus stop arm program

Belleville Council will see a report on Monday that recommends it move ahead with a program to install stop arm cameras on school buses in the city. The cameras would capture video of drivers who don'...

David Foot Mar 06, 2021 Phil Roeder / CC

B-Sens can't fight off Moose, fall to 1-5 to start the season

The Belleville Senators' slow start to the American Hockey League's shortened season continues, after a 3-1 loss to the Manitoba Moose (Winnipeg Jets) in Ottawa on Friday night. Cole Maier had a pair ...

David Foot Mar 05, 2021 Belleville Senators defenceman

Belleville issues 42 building permits in February

Belleville's building department issued more permits last month, compared to February of 2020, but the construction value of those permits came in a bit lower. Forty-two permits were issued last month...

David Foot Mar 05, 2021 Nina Hale / CC

Belleville councillors to consider $1 million donation to Quinte Humane Society

Belleville Council will decide whether or not to follow in the City of Quinte West's footsteps on Monday, when it considers a $1 million interest-free loan to the Quinte Humane Society on Monday. Quin...

David Foot Mar 04, 2021 Councillor Culhane was a huge booster for the Quinte Humane Society over the years, and was Past-Chair at the time of her passing. Several members of the Society were on hand including Board Chair Donna Endicott and Executive Director Marilyn Lawrie. Seen in front of the sign are from left to right Mayor Mitch Panciuk, and Councillors Paul Carr and Sean Kelly. (Photo: John Spitters/Quinte News)

Belleville Council to see city's 2020 Sunshine List on Monday

Belleville Council will see the list of top-earning municipal workers at its meeting on Monday. A report from Director of Finance Carol Hinze outlines the 167 municipal employees who earned more than ...

David Foot Mar 04, 2021

UPDATE: OPP continue search for suspects in Alderville break-in

Investigators have released photos of suspects and a suspect vehicle, as they try to track down whoever is responsible for a break-in on the Alderville First Nation last month. Northumberland OPP were...

David Foot Mar 04, 2021 These suspects are wanted in connection with a break-in on the Alderville First Nation, on February 17, 2021. (Photo: Submitted / Northumberland OPP)

Belleville man wins $100,000 on OLG Instant Plinko game

A retired custodian from Belleville says he'll be making some home improvements after winning $100,000 on an instant OLG game. Ronnie Waite won the prize on the OLG's Instant Plinko game recently. He ...

David Foot Mar 04, 2021 Ronnie Waite won a $100,000 prize on the OLG's Instant Plinko game recently. (Photo: Submitted / OLG)

More options for vaccinations at Belleville General Hospital and in Prince Edward County

There are now a couple more clinic options for those on the high priority list to get their COVID-19 vaccinations. In addition to the clinic ongoing at Loyalist College, officials with Quinte Health C...

David Foot Mar 04, 2021 Daniel Schludi / Unsplash

Central Hastings OPP hold outdoor clothing drive for Grace Inn Shelter

Members of the Central Hastings OPP detachment are doing their part to help keep vulnerable members of the community warm through the cold winter months. Officers and staff came together recently to h...

David Foot Mar 04, 2021 Members of the Central Hastings OPP recently held an outdoor clothing drive and donated the items collected to the Grace Inn Shelter in Belleville. (Photo: Submitted / CH OPP)

Registration deadline approaching for Belleville mental health and policing forum

A reminder to anyone hoping to provide some input at next week's public forum on policing and mental health in Belleville, that you have until noon this Friday to get registered. The two-hour online f...

David Foot Mar 03, 2021